Helen, Georgia 2010

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1: Deeply nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia, on the Chattahoochee River, is the re-creation of an alpine village complete with cobblestone alleys and old-world towers. On October 15th of 2010 this little village, known as Helen, was invaded by a large group of tourists who came in search of the German celebration known as Oktoberfest. This is their story.

2: Their search began with lunch at The Troll Tavern.

3: They searched the river.... | Under the bridge... | And the farmer's market. | The park... | Local businesses... | And the beer garden. | Some grew tired. | Some more affectionate. | And some just tried to keep Brittney out of the picture!

4: Happy Hour | So they stopped at The Old Bavarian Inn where it happened to be... | They made new friends...

10: The next day began with shopping... | They went to the winery... | The antique mall... | The Nora Mill Country Store...

11: And the local beer store.

12: Then they had lunch at La Cabana....yes Mexican...it's a long story. | All was well with the 32 oz beers and fish-bowl margaritas until...

13: John decided to swipe the sombrero off the restaurant wall.

14: Back to The Old Bavarian Inn for happy hour where... | They met the little German man... | Britt & Jess made up... | Jess got her hooch on... | Janet & Britt got their hooch on... | The boys bonded... | The girls bonded... | Kev & Chris bonded. | John Iced Kevin ... Kevin Iced John... | And every time a camera was raised, out of nowhere she came to boldly exclaim...

15: Take My Picture! Take My Picture!

16: Brittney & Ski reunited...

17: With a chicken! | While Susan developed a relationship....

18: Although their adventure was coming to an end, Oktoberfest would not be complete without a visit to... | The Festhalle